Gun laws in the United States

infringing of the right to bare arms are harmful in two drastically different areas harmful physical and harmful mental. There are apparent and growing flaws in the bill of rights that need attention. The two most detrimental are freedom of speech and gun rights. The government is trying to cover up the holes in these articles…

Have you ever thought about what the world would be like if there were no guns owned by the general public? One would think it would be blissful and crime free… That presumption would be wrong. In America, it is true that many of the recent mass casualty events have involved guns, BUT that is not due to guns themselves. Gun control will not prevent these events from occurring, nothing can. Liberals believe that the removal of guns would nearly desolate mass shootings entirely, but they are…

can have all the gun control laws in the country, but if you don 't enforce them, people are going to find a way to protect themselves. We need to recognize that bad people are doing bad things with these weapons. It 's not the law-abiding citizens; it 's not the person who uses it as a hobby.” A quote by Michael Steele, who was a politician, born in 1958 discussing one of the flaws in peoples struggle regarding gun control.(Brainy Quote) There are plenty of issues regarding gun control that…

Gun Control and its impact on society. In the United States and abroad there is a controversy surrounding guns and laws to control the spread of all firearms throughout the civilian population of the world. Firearms are one of the tools used to carry out much of the violent crime in America, however according to murder rate here and around the globe guns are just one of the many tools used in violent crime. In the United Kingdom the government has imposed a ban on all…

political parties in the United States today that hold different positions on key issues. The six major political parties are the Republican Party, the Democratic Party, the Libertarian Party, the Green Party, the Constitution Party, and the Peace and Freedom Party. The Republican Party is one of the parties of the United States’ two-party system. Some key platforms of the Republican Party are the Electoral College, traditional marriage, coal plants, the right to own a gun, rights to private…

The Effect that Gun Violence has on our Culture Gun violence is a regular occurrence in our culture. This act of violence appears in our homes, schools, churches, and places of business. Firearms have killed more people than terrorism over the past decade. The topic of gun violence and gun control have sparked many debates on how strict one should be when doing background checks on the people who want to own a gun. There has also been a debate on mental illness and the relationship it has…

English 11 Per. 4 April 6, 2015 Does Gun Control Work? Do strict gun laws create safer communities? Guns in the U.S. have been a problem for a long time. There are currently debates on whether guns should be restricted or banned in the United States. Gun control laws are unnecessary and only affect the law-abiding citizens, which in return tell us that gun restrictions don’t help with the prevention of death and only causes more harm than good. So, what is gun control and how is legislature…

In today’s society, gun control is a highly debated topic which affects the lives of almost all people in all social classes. With the increasing amount of public shootings, homicides, suicides, and other acts of violence associated with guns, many people feel that extremely strict gun control laws are the only solution. These people feel that controlling gun ownership will help to better our society. Others who oppose gun controlling legislation feel that these laws violate our second amendment…

Gun control laws are needed because guns are often used for violence rather a form of protection. Although, the Second Amendment states that you have the right to bear arms guns should be used as self-defense and not to kill intentionally. Gun control law can limit the people who can have them and use them for the correct reason. The Second Amendment has become a critical battleground since the U.S Supreme Court held, in District of Columbia v. Heller, that the Amendment guarantees an…

constitution states, “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.” The constitution was created in 1789 and revised in 1992. The purpose of the second amendment is for people to protect themselves, but a great deal of people are abusing the purpose. America has had way too many mass shootings and accidents which resulted in many deaths. If the constitution is a set of laws and laws were…